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Niall Williams shares his favourite books
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Patriot: Alexei Navalny's memoir is as 'compelling as it is painful'
The Week Recommends The anti-corruption campaigner's harrowing book was published posthumously after his death in a remote Arctic prison
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Orbital by Samantha Harvey: the Booker prize-winner set to go 'stratospheric'
In The Spotlight 'Bold' and 'scintillating' novel follows six astronauts orbiting Earth on the International Space Station over 24 hours
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Edmund de Waal on this year's Booker Prize shortlist
The Week Recommends The chair of judges details works by Rachel Kushner, Percival Everett and others
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Shattered: Hanif Kureishi's 'inspirational' memoir of accident that left him paralysed
The Week Recommends 'Exhilarating' book is composed of diary entries dictated to his son Carlo
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Kate Summerscale picks her favourite true crime books
The Week Recommends The writer shares works by Janet Malcolm, Helen Garner and Mark O'Connell
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Best horror books to read this Halloween
The Week Recommends From Shirley Jackson to Mariana Enríquez, these reads are 'seriously scary'
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Robert McCrum shares his favourite books on sport
The Week Recommends Writer and editor picks works by Nick Hornby, David Goldblatt and others
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The Story of a Heart: a 'heart-rending' account of two children and one heart
The Week Reccomends Dr. Rachel Clarke's 'finest book yet' blends the 'arresting and the informative"
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New-look books from Penguin's Vintage division
The Blend A bibliophile shares his early fascination with Penguin paperback design and hails a new chapter in the imprint’s cover story
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Are celebrities ruining children's books?
In the Spotlight Keira Knightley's first novel has been met with frustration by writers
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Sarah Rainsford shares the best books to explain Vladimir Putin's Russia
The Week Recommends The correspondent picks works by Anna Politkovskaya, Catherine Belton and more
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Erdem Moralioglu on rare first editions: a tip for fellow bibliophiles
The Blend The fashion designer inspired by Chatsworth House and Maria Callas makes room at home and studio for his love of collectible literature
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Han Kang of South Korea wins literature Nobel Prize
Speed Read She is the first South Korean and first Asian woman to win the award
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